Bad Genius(2024)
Risking it all for one big score.
Bad Genius Synopsis
A highly-gifted student sees an opportunity to escape her roots by helping wealthy classmates cheat on key exams, but at great risk to her future.
Bad Genius (2024) is a thriller and drama film directed by J.C. Lee, released on September 12, 2024 with a runtime of 1h 36m. It stars Callina Liang, Samuel Braun, Jabari Banks and Taylor Hickson. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 141 ratings.
- Director:
- J.C. Lee
- Writers:
- J.C. Lee, Julius Onah
- Producers:
- Erik Feig, Patrick Wachsberger, Jessica Switch
- Cinematographer:
- Brett Jutkiewicz
- Composer:
- Marius de Vries
- Production:
- Picturestart, Picture Perfect Entertainment, Little Ray Media
- Status:
- Released
Bad Genius (2024) Trailer
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Bad Genius Videos & Clips
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Bad Genius Cast & Crew
Main cast
Callina Liang
as Lynn Kang
Samuel Braun
as Pat Stone
Jabari Banks
as Bank Adedamola
Taylor Hickson
as Grace Simon
Benedict Wong
as Meng Kang
Sarah-Jane Redmond
as Irene Walsh
Adam Beauchesne
as Clint Marshall
Tina Grant
as Ms. Kaufman
Conor Meadows
as Chapin Joyce
Sarah Kelley
as College Board Staff
Rob Carpenter
as Homeless Guy
Synto D. Misati
as Nathaniel
Key crew
Directed by J.C. Lee, written by J.C. Lee and Julius Onah, produced by Erik Feig, Patrick Wachsberger and Jessica Switch.
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Bad Genius Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 141 ratings.
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Bad Genius – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Bad Genius online?
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Bad Genius (2024) is available to stream on Hulu, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Bad Genius?
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The main cast of Bad Genius (2024) includes Callina Liang, Samuel Braun, Jabari Banks, Taylor Hickson and Benedict Wong. The film was directed by J.C. Lee. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Bad Genius released?
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Bad Genius was released on September 12, 2024 and runs for 1h 36m.
Is Bad Genius worth watching?
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Bad Genius (2024) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 141 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Bad Genius?
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